School Based Therapist (Moberly/Randolph County)

Burrell Behavioral Health; Moberly (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Student Loan Repayment

Licensure Supervision

PTO 29 days

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health in Moberly, Missouri is seeking a School-Based Therapist to provide individual, family, and group therapy to students within the school setting. You will conduct assessments, establish diagnoses, and develop evidence-based treatment plans.

You will collaborate with school staff and community partners, keep timely documentation, participate in case staffing, and support discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field.
• Experience in school-based or youth mental health settings.
• Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy to students in school settings.
• Complete intakes, screenings, and psychosocial assessments.
• Develop and document individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of services and outcomes.
• Participate in case staffing, discharge planning, and crisis interventions as needed.

Job description

Job Description:School-Based TherapistLocation: Moberly, MODepartment: School-Based ServicesEmployment Type: Full Time or 10- or 12-month contractShift: Monday - FridaySign-On Bonus - $7,000* New Grads encouraged to applyJob Summary:Are you a compassionate and skilled mental health professional committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families?Join our team as a School-Based Therapist and help clients overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful progress in their mental health journey. In this role, you’ll provide individual, family, and group therapy, conduct assessments, render diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans grounded in evidence-based practices. You'll collaborate with internal teams and community partners to deliver high-quality behavioral health care across diverse populations and settings.Position Perks & Benefits:29 Days of PTOCompetitive PayNEW **Student Loan Repayment ProgramEligible for Clinical Licensure Supervision (Additional $5,000)Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirementEmployee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more*Competitive 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employeeCompany-paid basic life insuranceEmergency Medical Leave ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent child-careHealth & Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Discount ProgramMileage Reimbursement (When applicable)Key Responsibilities:Provide therapeutic services including individual, group, and family counseling tailored to client needsComplete intakes, screenings, and comprehensive assessments within required timelinesDetermine and document diagnostic impressions and establish individualized treatment plansFacilitate clinical services in alignment with evidence-based practices and organizational standardsMaintain timely and accurate documentation of all services, assessments, and treatment plansParticipate in case staffings, treatment planning meetings, and crisis intervention as neededCollaborate with billing, access, and other departments to ensure service authorization and client eligibilitySupport transitions in care through discharge planning and coordinationProvide education, consultation, and clinical guidance to team members when appropriateRepresent the agency professionally in the community and promote program engagementStay compliant with all training, accreditation, and ethical standardsAdditional duties as assigned by leadershipEducation and/or Experience Qualifications:Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related human services fieldActive licensure or license-eligible in state of practice (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT)Must be willing to become licensed in additional states as neededComfortable providing telehealth services (training provided)Experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders preferredRequired License/Certification (one of the following):Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)Provisional licensure accepted with supervision support availableAdditional Qualifications:Strong understanding of substance use and/or mental health diagnoses and treatment modalitiesKnowledge of case management, court procedures, and legal standards for behavioral healthSkilled in documentation, clinical assessments, and collaboration in multidisciplinary teamsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage a clinical caseloadPosition Perks & Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.Brightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.